Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 602f7d68a4afa229…

MALICIOUS

PDF

54.8 KB Created: 2020-08-22 19:45:38 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-09
MD5: fcc98c210129e1ab7e4b7cbed6a71135 SHA-1: c24bf6ecea1bf55f498b4e1672ea8eafa73da584 SHA-256: 602f7d68a4afa229622a2aaac6596c401c50532f8fd1247625efe7e63b97695d
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

The PDF contains multiple links, including one pointing to a known malicious redirector, ttraff.com. This redirector is likely used to obscure the final destination of the malicious payload. The document body, though garbled, contains the same redirector URL, suggesting it's the primary lure. The presence of numerous PDF links, many pointing to Shopify, indicates a link farm strategy to improve search engine ranking for malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 5

  • PDF links to known malicious redirector infrastructure critical PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable URI to redirector infrastructure used by a known malicious PDF SEO/adware delivery campaign. These documents typically rely on user interaction and redirect chains rather than a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • Image lure linking to an SEO redirector (free-download phishing) high PDF_SEO_UTM_REDIRECTOR_LINK
    PDF embeds an image with little or no body text and a clickable link to a multi-word utm_term / FeedBurner-proxied SEO redirector — the 'free ebook / solution-manual / document download' phishing family that ranks for natural-language search queries and routes the user into a payload/redirect chain. The PDF carries no exploit; the risk is the linked destination. Flagged structurally (image lure + SEO redirector) so it does not depend on a ClamAV/ML signature, and regardless of how many filler text pages the lure carries.
  • Object number defined twice with different bodies info PDF_DUPLICATE_OBJ_BODY_INCREMENTAL
    The same indirect object (N G) is defined more than once with different body bytes. First-wins and last-wins readers will resolve different content, which is a parser-confusion shape used by targeted PDFs. Body-only differences are common in benign incremental updates, so severity is raised only when the duplicate carries active content.
  • Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URL
    One or more URLs were extracted from the document. The URL itself is not a detection — see the per-URL labels for which channel (macro, JS, link annotation, document body, ...) reached each URL.
    URL https://ttraff.com/pify?keyword=notepad+plugins+manager In PDF document text
    • http://files.northstatekleekai.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132740498/merogef_mitijiraxe_fezav_vaxojebof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.momonthego2.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131437711/rofuvajari.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.familyminded.com.au/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874067/gofamiferexowutelako.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fopazif.titansinvite.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776255/ramiwuzaju_tirotuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://www.opentle.orgIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/5503/7093/files/happy_birthday_piano_score.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0453/9475/5752/files/nickel_iron_alloys.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/47475247643.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6200/9760/files/laxiguzajodofozexabekux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/2755/4723/files/30053872555.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/9114/8454/files/30226096433.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/8993/5002/files/nuluxomarimudozizug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/9537/4489/files/jonakisodujazug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/9063/2101/files/nomigafosadazopadopawinof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/3156/0354/files/34731985501.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#In PDF document text
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/In PDF document text
    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.htmlIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00007e59.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7E59 5248 bytes
SHA-256: 559e8e207a993a3bcd3646f83134b25d1c4cc3bc5f10f339d0232031524f7e78
font_01_sfnt_off0000900e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x900E 6068 bytes
SHA-256: cb159cc9d714520fdf604515834a8e5d6ccdf81551317d8133b939af7313f940
font_02_sfnt_off00009fbe.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9FBE 14980 bytes
SHA-256: 768c2a2929cf8d5f4b09551b7978cb9f27bef55197fa7dd8e2e6f0ec24bdd7ab